WHITE PLAINS, NY (May 16, 2025) — Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins will lead a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Monday, May 19, to mark a significant milestone in the Glen Island Bridge replacement project in New Rochelle, New York. The event, scheduled for 2 p.m. at 95 Fort Slocum Road, will celebrate the completion of a temporary bridge that will maintain vehicle access to Glen Island Park during the ongoing construction.
The ceremony will be part of the county’s regularly scheduled Westchester Weekly Update briefing. County officials will highlight the temporary bridge’s role in ensuring continued public access to the popular park while the permanent bridge replacement progresses.
The event will be streamed live on the county’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/westchestergov/.
In a statement, a County spokesperson said this milestone underscores Westchester County’s commitment to infrastructure improvements and public accessibility, with the temporary bridge facilitating uninterrupted use of Glen Island Park, a key recreational area in New Rochelle.
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